Bethel Colony News

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Youth Fiddle Camp June 2023

Youth Fiddle Camp June 2023

Registration is now open for this year's youth camp held in historic Bethel, Missouri! One of the longest running fiddle camps in the United States, the Bethel Youth Fiddle Camp is excited about its 37th year! The Bethel Youth Fiddle camp is a week long, lesson...

Another Brick in the Wall

Another Brick in the Wall

Any profits from Bethel Colony events go toward ongoing preservation and maintenance of Colony buildings, many on the National Register of Historic Places. Pictured is a current project underway on Main Street which we could use your help in funding. We contracted for...

Bethel Colony Spring Market

Bethel Colony Spring Market

Join us in Historic Downtown Bethel for the Bethel Colony Spring Market April 15-16, 2023 Admission $2 Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday 10am-3pm FOLLOW US ON FACEBOOK FOR UPDATES! • Artisans • Antique Vendors • Craftsmen • Flea Market Tables • Vintage Finds • Home Decor •...

2023 Colony Events

2023 Colony Events

Follow our Facebook page for details about upcoming events in 2023. Here are a few: March 5 - Annual Meeting April 15-16 - Bethel Spring Market June 11-16 - Youth Fiddle Camp (limited registration) August 26 - Wildlife & Outdoor Expo September 30-October 1 -...

Bethel Colony 2023 Market Dates Announced

Bethel Colony 2023 Market Dates Announced

Join us in Historic Downtown Bethel in 2023 for these Bethel Colony Spring and Fall Markets... April 15-16 and September 30-October 1, 2023 ____________________ Admission $2 Artisans Antique Vendors Craftsmen Flea Market Tables Vintage Finds Home Decor Collectibles...

Christmas in Bethel 2022

Christmas in Bethel 2022

The colonists observed many "fete" days such as Easter, Christmas, New Years, harvest feasts, Independence Day and others with music, singing, dancing and visiting. On these occasions tables were loaded with all the good things the German kitchen and cellar could...

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